Russian Tea Cookies
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4.8
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Russian Tea Cookies
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Russian Tea Cookies are buttery soft, sugar dusted tea cakes that are so easy to make. Also called Snowball Cookies, these sweet little treats make a delicious little dessert or an afternoon pick-me-up.
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Ingredients
- 1 tick (4 oz) butter, softened
- 2 tablespoon cane sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 c + 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
- ½ c walnuts chopped
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ c powdered sugar
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl add softened butter, salt, sugar and Vanilla extract and mix with a hand mixer until combined, 2-3 minutes.
- Stir in walnuts and flour and mix with a wooden spoon or spatula until the dough comes together. Continue kneading for a few more minutes with your hands until all ingredients are incorporated. Don't over-knead.
- Wrap the dough in plastic wrap, slightly flatten it and put in a fridge for 30 minutes.
- Remove the dough from the fridge, discard plastic wrap and divide the dough into 20 even size balls. Place the dough balls on a parchment lined baking dish and chill in a fridge for 20 minutes.
- At the same time preheat the oven to 350 F. Bake cookies for 20 minutes. It's not supposed to brown on top.
- Remove cookies from the oven and transfer on a cooling rack.
- Add powdered sugar to a medium bowl. When cookies are no longer hot to handle roll them in powdered sugar until they are white on all sides.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1cookie
Calories
105kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
10.2g
(3%)
Protein
1.5g
(3%)
Fat
6.5g
(10%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Cholesterol
12mg
(4%)
Sodium
64mg
(3%)
Potassium
26mg
(1%)
Fiber
0.4g
(2%)
Sugar
4.5g
(9%)
Calcium
4mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 20cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 105 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cookie | |
| Calories | 105kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 10.2g | 3% |
| Protein | 1.5g | 3% |
| Fat | 6.5g | 10% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 26mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 2% |
| Sugar | 4.5g | 9% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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